Schools Postponement in Edo State. How to Turn the Challenge into Growth Opportunities 

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 September 2024

Class room – ARDnig The recent fuel price hike in Nigeria has led to the indefinite postponement of school resumption in Edo State. While this presents challenges for parents and students, it also offers an opportunity to focus on personal and academic growth. This article outlines how

JAMB Urges Polytechnic Graduates to Address NYSC Mobilization Grievances to the Right Authorities 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 September 2024

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised polytechnic graduates facing issues with National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilisation to direct their concerns to the appropriate authorities, not JAMB.  JAMB’s Clarification on NYSC Mobilization  During a meeting with the leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) at JAMB

Empowering Nigerians on How to Apply for the 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarships

Adetutu A, The Insights 31 August 2024

The Federal Ministry of Education – ARDnig This article guides Nigerians on how to apply for the 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarships, emphasizing the importance of seizing this opportunity to advance their education and contribute to national development. Introduction to Commonwealth Scholarships The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has opened applications

Encouraging Our Unemployed Graduates and Youth to Embrace Skills Acquisition 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 August 2024

Empowering our youth with skills for national growth – ARDnig Skills acquisition is key to lowering unemployment and improving productivity. Effective budgeting supports national goals, while training programs align with economic growth objectives. Encouraging skill development benefits individuals and the economy.  Capacity Building and Education  Skills

FG Enforces 18-Year Age Limit for WAEC and NECO Exams 

Adetutu A, The Insights 26 August 2024

Students In Class The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that only individuals aged 18 and above will be allowed to take the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) exams. This was revealed by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, during an interview on Channels Television’s “Sunday Politics.  Age

FG Installs Power Plants in Six Universities 

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 August 2024

The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has installed power plants in six federal universities. This move is aimed at providing reliable electricity to key sectors in Nigeria.  Universities Benefiting from the Project  The universities that have received these power plants are:  REA’s Progress in Electrification  According to Abba

NELFUND Receives N50bn from EFCC to Boost Nigerian Education Loan

Adetutu A, The Insights 23 August 2024

Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, Managing Director NELFUND – ARDnig NELFUND has received a substantial N50bn from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, following President Bola Tinubu’s directive. This significant fund injection is aimed at boosting the Nigerian student loan program, a key initiative under Tinubu’s administration. The fund is set to improve

Six Universities Receive Accreditation for Building Programmes 

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 August 2024

The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) has granted accreditation to the undergraduate building programmes of six universities for the next five years. This decision was announced in a communiqué signed by the Registrar and Secretary to the council, Adetunji Adeniran, in Abuja.  Universities Accredited  The universities that received accreditation

Standard Chartered Bank’s Empowerment Initiative for Women in the Financial Industry to Boost Skills

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 August 2024

Standard Chartered Bank – ARDnig Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women in the financial industry through the expansion of its Banking Academy. The initiative, which now includes participants from across West Africa, aims to develop a pipeline of talented female leaders. Strategic partnerships and a focus on diversity and

NANS National Summit on Drug Abuse A Call to Action for Nigerian Youth

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 August 2024

National Association of Nigeria Student ARDnig The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is set to hold a National Summit on Drug Abuse at the University of Abuja to address the growing issue of drug abuse among youths. The summit will feature expert speakers and focus on prevention, rehabilitation, and policy recommendations. A Critical Gathering […]